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St. John's Arboretum Hosting Annual Maple Syrup Festivals

Jim Maurice — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 05:59:17 +0000

The St. John's Arboretum is celebrating maple syrup season with their annual Maple Syrup Festivals. The first of two festivals is this Saturday.

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Chapel of Sticks Going up at St. John's [AUDIO]

Jim Maurice — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 19:43:54 +0000

An unusual structure is going up this week at the entrance to St. John's University. Artist Patrick Dougherty is leading a project to build a series of five chapels made out of sticks, inspired by the campus.

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Maple Syrup Season Affected by Mild Temperatures [AUDIO]

Jim Maurice — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:38:02 +0000

You may be enjoying our mild weather, but it's stressing-out the people who make syrup. John O'Reilly is the Assistant Director of the St. John's Arboretum. He says they started tapping their trees on Saturday, but the forecast isn't the best for them.

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Maple Syrup Festival Tomorrow At St. John's Arboretum

Jim Maurice — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 11:21:15 +0000

It's maple syrup season. The St. John's Arboretum in Collegeville is hosting their annual Maple Syrup Festivals tomorrow (Saturday) and next Saturday.

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